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  • stuffy
    [cf. Krio stofi (of bread, etc.) too filling KED; cf. OED stuff to fill to repletion with food] adj. (of
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  • stuffs
    [cf. OED stuff movable property, household goods obs. → 1646 (still current colloq. US)] count n. pl. 1. (movable) possessions: 1966 He
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  • stuff: have no stuff for something
    [cf. Gul. have no time with you to be no match for you ADD] phr. not to be compared with
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  • stuff
    [US Black ideal (Brown 1972:136)] n. vagina: Sea pussy . . . just like a woman stuff (San Sal.).
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  • study
    adj. [W Car.; cf. Brit. dial. West idem EDD] steady; sturdy: 1918 I can keep my head study (Parsons 104). (Black) –adv. [Car.;
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  • study
    v. 1. [Car.; OED idem obs. → 1811; Brit. dial. North study ponder, consider EDD; also US dial. South, Black ADD]
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  • stud
    [cf. Bajan stood stayed (Collymore); OED stud obs. past of stand; cf. US dial. stood stayed ADD] v. past (old fashioned)
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  • strut
    [OED, to walk with an affected air of dignity] v. to walk rhythmically and gracefully in a RALLY. (Mayag.)
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  • strongness
    [OED idem obs. → 1650] n. strength: I strong. You want see strongness? (Nassau). (Black)
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  • strong man's weed
    [DJE idem; from its medicinal use] n. a plant, Petiveria alliacea: 1889 (Gardner 401). = GUINEA-HEN WEED, POOR-MAN STRENGTH, POOR-MAN STRENGTH,
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